Essays about: "muskuloskeletal"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the word muskuloskeletal.

  1. 1. Nattvilans kvalitet hos hundar med muskuloskeletal smärta : en jämförelse av aktivitetsdata från hundar med och utan smärta

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Frida Eriksson Gelin; Anna Nilsson; [2023]
    Keywords : accelerometer; actigraph; aktivitetsmonitor; fysisk aktivitet; hund; osteoartrit; smärta; stillasittande aktivitet; sömn; sömnlöshet; vila;

    Abstract : Sömn är fundamentalt för hundar, bland annat för att koordinera minnen och återställa prestationsförmågan. Sömnbrist kan ge många negativa konsekvenser för hälsan och medföra ökad stress hos individen. Något som hos människor har visats leda till sömnsvårigheter är smärta. READ MORE

  3. 2. Communication and kinesiophobia : Nocebic terms in the language used by healthcare professionals treating patients with low back pain A quantitative survey

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för hälsa, lärande och teknik

    Author : Jimmy Repo; Thomas Grønholt Haacker-Mogensen; [2022]
    Keywords : communication; kinesiophobia; low back pain; nocebic terms;

    Abstract : Background: Low back pain is a common muskuloskeletal issue. Kinesiophobia constitutes as excessive fear of movement and has been associated with greater levels of pain. Nocebic terms has been found to influence kinesiophobia. READ MORE

  4. 3. Implementing a Control Strategy for a Cable-­driven Ankle Exoskeleton

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Avd.)

    Author : Yu Zhu; [2021]
    Keywords : Cable­driven ankle exoskeleton; Torque control; Wearable robotics; Drop foot; Kabeldriven ankel exoskelet; vridmomentkontroll; bärbar robotik; fallfot;

    Abstract : Ankle exoskeletons are designed to help people with movement weakness to restore the walking ability . However, people with gait pathology, for instance, drop foot, usually have difficulties in lifting the front part of foot during gait. READ MORE

  5. 4. Combination of IMU and EMG for object mass estimation using machine learning and musculoskeletal modeling

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Claire Diaz; [2020]
    Keywords : Musculoskeletal Disorders MSD ; Ergonomic assessment; Electromyography EMG ; Inertial Measurement Unit IMU ; Mass estimation; Machine Learning; Musculoskeletal modeling;

    Abstract : One of the causes of work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) is the manual handling of heavy objects. To reduce the risk of such injuries, workers are instructed to follow general guidelines on how to lift and carry objects depending on their mass. READ MORE

  6. 5. Study of Lower Leg Muscle Length Following Clubfoot Relapse : 3D Modeling of Foot Deformity in AnyBody Modeling System

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Rebecca Sahlén; [2018]
    Keywords : Clubfoot; 3D modeling; AnyBody Modeling System; Muscle Length; Calf muscles; Klumpfot; 3D modellering; AnyBody Modeling System; Muskellängd; Vadmuskler;

    Abstract : Idiopathic clubfoot causes severe deformity of the foot and lower leg. Due to the complex anatomy and small size of the foot, the condition is difficult to define and describe. This study focused on 3D modeling of different foot positions associated with clubfoot relapse, and investigation of muscle parameters. READ MORE